Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism and Goitre

Q.

A person is having problems with calcium and phosphorus metabolism in his body. Which one of the following glands may not be functioning properly?

1. Pancreas

2. Parotid

3. Parathyroid

4. Thyroid

Q. 11. De�ine hormone. Name the hormone secreted by thyroid gland. Write its function why is it advised to use iodised salt?

Q. Which of these glands is found in thorax region?

1. Pancreas
2. Thyroid gland
3. Thymus gland
4. Pineal gland

Q.

Name any two ductless glands and mention their function.

Q.

Pancreas is also called as _____ gland.

1. Holocrine

2. Pericrine

3. Metacrine

4. Apocrine

Q.

A leaf shaped gland is located above the intestine. The secretion of this gland regulates the metabolism of sugar in blood. What is this gland?

1. Pituitary Gland

2. Thyroid gland

3. Adrenal Gland

4. Pancreas

Q.

Which of the following is not an endocrine gland?

1. Salivary gland

2. Thyroid gland

3. Adrenal gland

4. Pituitary gland

Q.

A person is having problems with calcium metabolism in his body. Which one of the following glands may not be functioning properly?

1. Thyroid

2. Parathyroid

3. Pituitary

4. Hypothalamus

Q. is thyroid gland a heterocrine gland?

Q.

How many parathyroid glands do most people have?

1. 2

2. 4

3. 8

4. 1

Q. Less production of thyroxine results in hyperthyroidism.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following is an endocrine gland?

1. Salivary gland
2. Sebaceous gland
3. Parathyroid gland
4. Gall bladder

Q. Identify the activities that thyroxine regulates.​

Q.

___ is also referred to as 'Youth hormone'.

1. Aldosterone

2. Thymosin

3. Epinephrine

4. Cortisol

Q.

Identify the glands in the image.

1. I – Parathyroid gland, II – Thyroid gland

2. I – Thyroid gland, II – Parathyroid gland

3. I – Pituitary gland, II – Parathyroid gland

4. I – Thyroid gland, II – Pituitary gland

Q. Which of the following is an endocrine gland?

1. Salivary gland
2. Parathyroid gland
3. Sebaceous gland
4. Gall bladder